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As announced in the 2026 Budget, the rates of Income Tax applicable to income from property and income from savings will increase from 6 April 2027. The new rates will be as follows: Basic rate: 24 per cent; Higher rate: 44 per cent; ...

The High Court has removed a clause in an elderly man's final will that gave his wife a lifetime interest in half of his estate, ruling that the clause was invalid for want of knowledge and approval. The man and his wife had married in 2011 after being in...

When applying Section 26(4) of the Equality Act 2010 to determine whether conduct had the effect of violating a claimant's dignity or creating an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment for the purposes of Section 26(1)(b),...

A company that sold pet products online and had £6.3 million in unexplained transactions has been shut down following an investigation by the Insolvency Service. The company had taken orders totalling millions of pounds. A number of customers had...

The Family Court has refused a mother's application for permission to return to St Lucia with her six-year-old son , ruling that his welfare would be best served by his remaining in England. The boy's parents were originally from St Lucia and had married...